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Job Growth Rebounds, but Wages Lag.

Authors :
MITCHELL, JOSH
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 10/4/2014, Vol. 264 Issue 81, pA1-A2. 2p. 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses a report from the U.S. Labor Department on unemployment and job creation for September 2014. A net 248,000 new jobs were created in the U.S. as the unemployment rate fell to 5.9%. The labor-force participation rate declined to a 30-year low of 62.7%. Private-sector workers saw their average hourly wage retreat by $0.01.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
264
Issue :
81
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
98664529